[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D3 supplementation at 5000 IU daily for the prevention of influenza-like illness in healthcare workers: A pragmatic randomized clinical trial

N van Helmond, TL Brobyn, PJ LaRiccia, T Cafaro… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D supplementation has been shown to reduce the incidence of acute respiratory
infections in populations at risk. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of …

Vitamin D3 Supplementation at 5000 IU Daily for the Prevention of Influenza-Like Illness in Healthcare Workers: A Randomized Clinical Trial

N van Helmond, TL Brobyn, PJ LaRiccia, T Cafaro… - medRxiv, 2022 - medrxiv.org
Importance Vitamin D supplementation has been shown to reduce the incidence of acute
respiratory infections in populations at risk. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the …

Prevention of COVID-19 with oral vitamin D supplemental therapy in essential healthcare teams (PROTECT): protocol for a multicentre, triple-blind, randomised …

FM Ducharme, C Tremblay, S Golchi, B Hosseini… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction In the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare workers (HCWs) were at high risk of
infection due to their exposure to COVID infections. HCWs were the backbone of our …

Efficacy and safety of vitamin D supplementation to prevent COVID-19 in frontline healthcare workers. A randomized clinical trial

MA Villasis-Keever, MG López-Alarcón… - Archives of medical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Associations between vitamin D (VD) deficiency and the risk of SARS-CoV-2
infection have been documented in cross-sectional population studies. Intervention studies …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D and SARS-CoV-2 infection: SERVE study (SARS-CoV-2 exposure and the role of vitamin D among hospital employees)

Y Liu, S Clare, G D'Erasmo, A Heilbronner, A Dash… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Recognition of the role of vitamin D in immune function has led to interest in its
relationship with SARS-CoV-2 infection. Although clinical studies to date have had …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D intake may reduce SARS-CoV-2 infection morbidity in health care workers

TL Karonova, AT Chernikova, KA Golovatyuk… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the last 2 years, observational studies have shown that a low 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25
(OH) D) level affected the severity of infection with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). This …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D supplementation in influenza and COVID-19 infections comment on:“evidence that vitamin D supplementation could reduce risk of influenza and …

CS Kow, MA Hadi, SS Hasan - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
There is an ongoing debate on the use of vitamin D supplementation in reducing the risk of
influenza and COVID-19 infections and deaths. A recently published article highlights a …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence that vitamin D supplementation could reduce risk of influenza and COVID-19 infections and deaths

WB Grant, H Lahore, SL McDonnell, CA Baggerly… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The world is in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic. Public health measures that can reduce
the risk of infection and death in addition to quarantines are desperately needed. This article …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D deficiency during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic among healthcare workers

A Ito, S Yamamoto, Y Oshiro, N Inamura… - Clinical Nutrition …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background & aims Vitamin D deficiency is a common nutritional problem worldwide that
may have worsened during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The …

Back to basics: review on vitamin D and respiratory viral infections including COVID-19

M Balla, GP Merugu, VM Konala… - Journal of community …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Importance As the scientific community is in a marathon in finding out the cure for COVID-19,
in this crisis, it is essential for the physicians not to forget about the basics. Due to the …